I agree this is rather bizarre. But let's not forget that the brain is a physical system and that neural networks are part of the reason we understand the brai

I agree this is rather bizarre. But let's not forget that the brain is a physical system and that neural networks are part of the reason we understand the brain as well as we do. There was a long period where people like Chomsky thought the brain couldn't learn fast enough and that knowledge had to be innate.